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GHSA-CV2P-JHJF-54GQ

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-13 01:50 – Updated: 2022-05-13 01:50

Details

KioWare Server version 4.9.6 and older installs by default to "C:\kioware_com" with weak folder permissions granting any user full permission "Everyone: (F)" to the contents of the directory and it's sub-folders. In addition, the program installs a service called "KWSService" which runs as "Localsystem", this will allow any user to escalate privileges to "NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM" by substituting the service's binary with a malicious one.

Severity ?

7.8 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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CVE-2018-18435 (GCVE-0-2018-18435)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-03-17 19:11 – Updated: 2024-08-05 11:08

Summary

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

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	http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/151031/KioWa…	x_refsource_MISC
	https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46093/	exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
	https://m.kioware.com/news/kioware-press-releases…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://www.kioware.com/patch.aspx	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://github.com/active-labs/Advisories/blob/ma…	x_refsource_MISC

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GHSA-CV2P-JHJF-54GQ

CVE-2018-18435 (GCVE-0-2018-18435)

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